143 Bargaining with Fate

Aubrey’s POV

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“You’re giving him too much credit! Alpha Henry has power and influence–changing his mind is nothing for someone like him. And that Mariana isn’t some innocent flower either. Everyone in the Shadowmoon Pack says she’s the one who actually deserves him. You think that’s a coincidence?”

Mateo sounded irritated. He yanked the blanket up and tried to muffle me with it.

I shoved it away and stubbornly asked again, “Do you know what kind of injury Alpha Henry has?”

“I don’t know!”

Mateo’s scowl deepened, and his tone got harsher.

“The Miguel family isn’t receiving visitors. No one gets to see your Alpha Henry except Mariana.

He bit hard on her name. “But if he’s not even going to the hospital, it can’t be that serious.”

But the more he spoke, the more my brow furrowed. If Alpha Henry’s condition was being kept quiet even from someone as well–connected as Mateo, and if he’d gone so far as to dismiss all the servants in the house…

The answer was obvious.

had a dangerous illness–likely something


put on for me? It only made sense if this illness

and the biggest outbreak there recently had been T–Flu- but that had

-The Kejit Virus. K–Virus?!

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got infected. How could he have

it be… my existence had triggered a butterfly

jolted me

Since my

felt this lost, I had battled the K–Virus for years in my last life–and now, in

because of you–and you were the only person in the world who could save them–would

said, “Depends on if

lips curled into a

if he got stuck because of you, it’s not like you asked


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if saving him comes with a lot

I nodded. “Exactly. Value.”

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